Wednesday, March 6, 2019

How To Take Care Of Your Sewing Machine

By Mark Russell


You certainly know how those fancy clothes you saw on boutiques and those shirts and pants inside your wardrobe were made. Those things are actually created by a dressmaker or a seamstress using their own hands. And to make their work faster and productive, they need a certain machinery to do it. Anyhow, one must be aware about properly taking care of Husqvarna Viking sewing machine parts.

That machinery is a big investment especially for those who are seamstress or dressmaker. Maybe embroidery is one of your hobbies or perhaps part of your business which is why you bought that machine. Nevertheless, you still must neglect about its regular maintenance. Otherwise, it would lose its quality and decrease its performance.

If you got some time to get your cars serviced, then there is no excuse as well to give some attention to your sewing machines. Unless you do not want to increase its lifespan then continue ignoring it. Anyhow, these tips below will help you to keep it in good shape.

First, you should keep it covered. Dust is certainly an annoyance and also a foe for every machinery out there. Furthermore, you must should store it with a hard case or perhaps a dust cover. Unplug the equipment regularly then clean the bobbin case using a cosmetic brush. You also must use thread that is high-quality and new whenever you sew.

Second, change the needles regularly. You might forget this part easily whenever you start your new project. However, needles become dull the more you use it and it would damage the equipment as well as the cloth you are making. According to the experts, changing needle every 8 hours or when a project is completed is recommended.

Third, simply clean it always. After completing one project, clean your machinery thoroughly. You should use compressed air in removing lint and also removing those threads which are in bobbin area, tension discs and feed dogs. Moreover, whenever using compress air, nozzle should be away from the tool with a distance at least four inches.

Like other machines out there, this too needs a regular oiling. It is required in order to make its performance smoother as well as longer. Furthermore, the oil that should be used must be the one which is suited for this machine. You could buy it at some craft stores or online. And before applying, see if the bobbin case is neat.

Like what you would do for your cars and other things, having it serviced from professional services annually, its condition will improve. Regardless how cheap or expensive your equipment is, getting it serviced can still improve its quality, making this a good option. With someone who have experience and knowledge about this, he could manage your tool and even extend its life.

After using your machine, you still have to keep it clean again through wiping it down with small rug. Anyhow, you know now about its proper maintenance. Through this, it would last and serve you for a longer period.




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